CA-C-001970
Snowflake — Snowflake Privacy Notice
Entity
Date detected
May 5, 2026
Effective date
May 5, 2026
Severity
Low
Direction
Neutral
Affected users
all users
Changes
1 sentence modified
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Event Summary

Snowflake removed two product category mentions from its privacy notice update on May 5, 2026. The document previously listed 'Transactions' and 'Cortex' under featured capabilities; the updated version removes 'Transactions' from the capabilities section and reorganizes product feature descriptions. This appears to be a formatting or product portfolio update rather than a material change to privacy practices or data handling authorization.

LOW

Consumer Impact

This change does not materially affect consumer privacy rights, data handling, or terms of service. The revision removes a product category reference from marketing and capabilities language in the privacy notice. No changes to data collection, processing, retention, or consumer obligations are evident from this modification.

Governance Analysis

This change has minimal operational significance. The removal of a product category reference does not affect privacy rights, data collection practices, or terms of service. The revision appears to be a routine product portfolio or marketing description update within the privacy notice document.

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This change record describes what was added, removed, or modified in the document. Analysis reflects what the updated agreement states or permits. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Applicability may vary by jurisdiction. Methodology

Evidence Verification

✓ Verified
Previous Version
7f7417dca1821c278db10be673aa5481163f383d02763e2bbf41c6d4a572b748
May 5, 2026 09:44 UTC
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Current Version
2198a6d5a649a1f4ec6be89b97b8088191b57ceac32bd411f81bfd225aae50c8
May 5, 2026 06:38 UTC
✓ Verified
Change Detected
May 5, 2026 06:38 UTC
Analysis Methodology
✓ Verified
Source Document
https://www.snowflake.com/privacy-notice/
Citation Record
Entity: Snowflake
Document: Snowflake Privacy Notice
Record ID: CA-C-001970
Captured: 2026-05-05 06:38:30 UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/change/2026-05-05-snowflake-snowflake-privacy-notice-1970/
Accessed: May 20, 2026
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Institutional Analysis

Assessment

This change is organizational and does not appear to create new compliance obligations or modify existing privacy practices. No regulatory exposure is triggered by the removal of a product reference from marketing language in a privacy notice. No legal or compliance action is required.

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Document Context

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Document
Snowflake Privacy Notice
Entity
Snowflake
Captured
May 5, 2026
Source URL
https://www.snowflake.com/privacy-notice/
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Next change May 5, 2026
Snowflake's privacy notice was updated on May 5, 2026 to add 'Transactions' to a product navigation list. The previous version …
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